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Which of the following is a common association with echogenic bowel?
Which of the following is a common association with echogenic bowel?
- IUGR
- Cystic fibrosis
- CMV (TORCH)
- A. B and C (correct)
What is the most common chromosomal abnormality associated with echogenic bowel?
What is the most common chromosomal abnormality associated with echogenic bowel?
- Sex chromosome abnormalities
- Trisomy 21 (correct)
- Trisomy 18
- Trisomy 13
If the bowel appears hyperechoic at high frequency, what should be done to confirm the finding?
If the bowel appears hyperechoic at high frequency, what should be done to confirm the finding?
- Switch to a different imaging modality
- Decrease the frequency (correct)
- Increase the frequency further
- No further confirmation is necessary
What is the most likely outcome if echogenic bowel is present?
What is the most likely outcome if echogenic bowel is present?
At what gestational age is meconium in the colon considered a normal finding?
At what gestational age is meconium in the colon considered a normal finding?
What is the effect of probe frequency on the appearance of echogenic bowel?
What is the effect of probe frequency on the appearance of echogenic bowel?
What is the presence of an abnormal number of chromosomes called?
What is the presence of an abnormal number of chromosomes called?
What is the term for a normal variant of echogenic bowel?
What is the term for a normal variant of echogenic bowel?
Which of the following is a sonographic feature of meconium ileus?
Which of the following is a sonographic feature of meconium ileus?
What is the most common association with anorectal atresia?
What is the most common association with anorectal atresia?
What is the most reliable sonographic sign of isolated esophageal atresia?
What is the most reliable sonographic sign of isolated esophageal atresia?
Which of the following is a sonographic feature of meconium peritonitis?
Which of the following is a sonographic feature of meconium peritonitis?
What is the most common site of gastrointestinal tract atresias?
What is the most common site of gastrointestinal tract atresias?
Which of the following is a sonographic feature of esophageal atresia?
Which of the following is a sonographic feature of esophageal atresia?
What is the definition of echogenic bowel?
What is the definition of echogenic bowel?
What is a possible cause of echogenic bowel?
What is a possible cause of echogenic bowel?
Which of the following is a sonographic feature of anorectal atresia?
Which of the following is a sonographic feature of anorectal atresia?
What is the most frequent defect in VACTERL syndrome?
What is the most frequent defect in VACTERL syndrome?
Which of the following is the most common site of intestinal atresia?
Which of the following is the most common site of intestinal atresia?
What is the characteristic sonographic feature of duodenal atresia?
What is the characteristic sonographic feature of duodenal atresia?
Which condition is commonly associated with duodenal atresia?
Which condition is commonly associated with duodenal atresia?
What is the characteristic sonographic feature of meconium ileus?
What is the characteristic sonographic feature of meconium ileus?
What is the term used to describe the thickening or congealing of meconium in meconium ileus?
What is the term used to describe the thickening or congealing of meconium in meconium ileus?
At what gestational age is the 'double bubble' sign usually not seen before in cases of duodenal atresia?
At what gestational age is the 'double bubble' sign usually not seen before in cases of duodenal atresia?
What is the term used to describe a twisted bowel in cases of small bowel obstruction?
What is the term used to describe a twisted bowel in cases of small bowel obstruction?
Which condition is the highest small bowel atresia resulting in obstruction?
Which condition is the highest small bowel atresia resulting in obstruction?
What is the connection that confirms the diagnosis of duodenal atresia?
What is the connection that confirms the diagnosis of duodenal atresia?
What is the term used to describe the presence of co-existing anomalies in 50% of cases of duodenal atresia?
What is the term used to describe the presence of co-existing anomalies in 50% of cases of duodenal atresia?
